PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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6Battery storage
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When the motorcycle will not be
used for a month or longer, re-
move the battery, fully charge it
and store it in a cool, dry place.
Completely recharge the battery
before reinstallation.
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If the battery will be stored for
longer than two months, check the
specific gravity of the fluid at least
once a month and fully recharge
the battery when it is too low.
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Always make sure the connec-
tions are correct when putting the
battery back in the motorcycle.
Make sure the breather hose is
properly connected and is not
damaged or obstructed.
EAU01307
Fuse replacementThe fuse is located behind panel B.
(See page 6-5 for panel removal and
installation procedures.) If the fuse is
blown, turn off the main switch and the
switch of the circuit in question. Install a
new fuse of proper amperage. Turn on
the switches and see if the electrical
device operates. If the fuse immediate-
ly blows again, consult a Yamaha deal-
er.
EC000103
CAUTION:@ Do not use fuses of higher amper-
age rating than those recommend-
ed. Substitution of a fuse of
improper rating can cause extensive
electrical system damage and pos-
sibly a fire. @
1. Fuse box
Specified fuse: 20 A
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